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BCCFP Awards – Nominate Your FP Colleague
Celebrate the incredible work of your fellow BC family physicians by nominating them for a BCCFP award today! Our annual awards and honours program recognizes BC’s exceptional family physicians while highlighting the…
READ MORE Impactful Visit: Dr. Chris Turner in Okanagan
Photo: Dr. Chris Turner with VJH staff at the Regional Civility Conference. (Photo credit Kate McBrearty) “When we permit rudeness, our patients die unnecessarily.” This was the powerful message Dr.…
READ MORE Lumby Clerkship: Family Medicine Students Thrive Under Dr. Sugimoto’s Guidance
Two rural family medicine Year 3 students recently completed a four-week clerkship at the Lumby Community Health Centre, gaining invaluable hands-on experience under the mentorship of Dr. Moa Sugimoto. Dr.…
READ MORE VJH Medical Staff Celebrate Exceptional Physician with 2024 Doctor of the Year Award
On April 27, 2024, at the VJH Medical Staff Golden Gala night, Dr. Kira McClellan was honored with the prestigious 2024 Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Doctor of the Year award. This…
READ MORE Vernon Oncologist Awarded 2024 CAMO Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Ed Hardy, a respected Vernon oncologist, has been awarded the 2024 Distinguished Service Award by the Canadian Association of Medical Oncologists (CAMO). The prestigious honor was presented to Dr.…
READ MORE VJH Facility Engagement Team Recognized at Interior Awards
Photo L to R: Dr. Devin Harris, Dr. Kira McClellan, Maja Keast, Sharon Hughes-Geekie, Cindy Myles, and Dr. Andrew Sellars. Missing: Dr. Yann Brierley. Vernon Jubilee Hospital was recognized…
READ MORE Creating a More Civil Workplace
Dr Yann Brierley set out to improve the workplace culture at Vernon Jubilee Hospital by equipping physicians and staff with education and skills to reduce distress caused by uncivil behavior.…
READ MORE It’s Live! The Physician Leadership Toolkit
Are you aware of the impact you make every day? Whether you realize it or not, you’re a leader in your field. Our Physician Leadership Toolkit is your secret weapon…
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